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Photos: 2016 Summer Olympics closing ceremony

Check out all the memorable moments from the 2016 Summer Olympics closing ceremony in Rio de Janeiro.

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Updated: 8:56 PM CDT Aug 21, 2016

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Photos: 2016 Summer Olympics closing ceremony

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PHOTO: AP Photo/Jae C. Hong

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PHOTO: AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko

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PHOTO: AP Photo/Mark Humphrey

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The Brazilian flag is projected on the floor during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Chris Carlson

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PHOTO: AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko

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Simone Biles carries the flag of the United States of America during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics .

PHOTO: AP Photo/Matt Dunham

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Simone Biles carries the flag of the United States during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Matt Dunham

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Athletes from the United States wear rain coats as they march in during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko

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Fireworks is lighted during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko

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Performers stand in formation of the Christ the Redeemer during the closing ceremony.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Chris Carlson

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Athletes surrounded by flags march into the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Charlie Riedel

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Dancers perform during the Summer Olympics closing ceremony.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Vincent Thian

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Dancers perform during the closing ceremony for the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Vincent Thian

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Plumed performers participate in the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Charlie Riedel

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Samba dancers perform during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko

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Dancers perform during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Mark Humphrey

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Jackie Briggs from the United States wears the Olympic ring sunglasses during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

PHOTO: AP Photo/David Goldman

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Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike, right, waves the Olympic flag as Eduardo Paes, mayor of Rio de Janeiro, left, and IOC President Thomas Bach applaud during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

PHOTO: AP Photo/David Goldman

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Ethiopia's silver medal winner Feyisa Lilesa, from left, Kenya's gold medal winner Eliud Kipchoge and United States' Galen Rupp, bronze medal winner, stand on the podium during the medal ceremony for the men's marathon during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Chris Carlson

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Artists perform during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics

The Brazilian flag is projected on the floor during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Chris Carlson

PHOTO: AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko

Simone Biles carries the flag of the United States of America during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics .

PHOTO: AP Photo/Matt Dunham

Simone Biles carries the flag of the United States during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Matt Dunham

Athletes from the United States wear rain coats as they march in during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko

Fireworks is lighted during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko

Performers stand in formation of the Christ the Redeemer during the closing ceremony.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Chris Carlson

Athletes surrounded by flags march into the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Charlie Riedel

Dancers perform during the Summer Olympics closing ceremony.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Vincent Thian

Dancers perform during the closing ceremony for the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Vincent Thian

Plumed performers participate in the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Charlie Riedel

Samba dancers perform during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko

Dancers perform during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Mark Humphrey

Jackie Briggs from the United States wears the Olympic ring sunglasses during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

PHOTO: AP Photo/David Goldman

Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike, right, waves the Olympic flag as Eduardo Paes, mayor of Rio de Janeiro, left, and IOC President Thomas Bach applaud during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

PHOTO: AP Photo/David Goldman

Ethiopia's silver medal winner Feyisa Lilesa, from left, Kenya's gold medal winner Eliud Kipchoge and United States' Galen Rupp, bronze medal winner, stand on the podium during the medal ceremony for the men's marathon during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Chris Carlson

Artists perform during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics

The Brazilian flag is projected on the floor during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Chris Carlson

PHOTO: AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko

Simone Biles carries the flag of the United States of America during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics .

PHOTO: AP Photo/Matt Dunham

Simone Biles carries the flag of the United States during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Matt Dunham

Athletes from the United States wear rain coats as they march in during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko

Fireworks is lighted during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko

Performers stand in formation of the Christ the Redeemer during the closing ceremony.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Chris Carlson

Athletes surrounded by flags march into the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Charlie Riedel

Dancers perform during the Summer Olympics closing ceremony.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Vincent Thian

Dancers perform during the closing ceremony for the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Vincent Thian

Plumed performers participate in the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Charlie Riedel

Samba dancers perform during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko

Dancers perform during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Mark Humphrey

Jackie Briggs from the United States wears the Olympic ring sunglasses during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

PHOTO: AP Photo/David Goldman

Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike, right, waves the Olympic flag as Eduardo Paes, mayor of Rio de Janeiro, left, and IOC President Thomas Bach applaud during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

PHOTO: AP Photo/David Goldman

Ethiopia's silver medal winner Feyisa Lilesa, from left, Kenya's gold medal winner Eliud Kipchoge and United States' Galen Rupp, bronze medal winner, stand on the podium during the medal ceremony for the men's marathon during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

PHOTO: AP Photo/Chris Carlson

Artists perform during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics

PHOTO: AP Photo/Chris Carlson

Photos: 2016 Summer Olympics closing ceremony

Check out all the memorable moments from the 2016 Summer Olympics closing ceremony in Rio de Janeiro.

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Check out all the memorable moments from the 2016 Summer Olympics closing ceremony in Rio de Janeiro.